Entries by Marty Knight

Friends of MDWSA – New Years Day polar ski

Thank you to all who came out on News Year’s Day and water skied and supported the “Friends of MDWSA”. This was our 36th annual event and we do it all to raise money for the Missouri Disabled Water Ski Association. THANK YOU!!. Eight people took to the water to ski: Alex Rosenbloom, Brian Engelhard, […]

Learn to ski – Aug 6th and 7th, 2020

CANCELLED Due to the areas of Wentzville and O’Fallon becoming COVID Hot Spots now, MDWSA has made the decision to cancel the August 6 – 7, and September 13 Adaptive Ski Clinics at Lake St. Louis, MO. We appreciate your willingness to help make these events possible, but unfortunately current circumstances are beyond our control. […]

Beach Trax Access Mats

Thank you DONORS! With the funds you donated, in 2020 MDWSA was able to purchase Beach Trax Access Mats.  These durable, lightweight, fold-able and easily transportable wheelchair mats will allow for easier access across the sand and into the water.  In the past, we have used plywood sheets which are heavy, result in a large gap […]

Congrats to VITO!

Vito Lucido was recognized at the 2018 National Disabled Water Ski Championships with the Phil Martin Award by the Southern Region of USA Adaptive Water & Wake Sports, a division of USA Water Ski & Wake Sports.  The Nationals are held biennially and awards are given for the previous two years. The Phil Martin Award […]

2018 Water skiing clinics

MDWSA in collaboration with Lift Disability Network Missouri held three water ski clinics in Lake St. Louis, Mo. Thank you to everyone who volunteered and participated! O’Fallon TV came out to one of the events and created a fantastic four minute video about the event. Thanks to O’Fallon TV for this publicity. Check out the […]